Games like Hot Wax
Games like Hot Wax include Vampire Survivors, Zuma Deluxe, Papers, Please, Banana, and Timberman. We matched them by the tags players give Hot Wax on Steam (Casual, Arcade, Puzzle, Indie, and 2D): closest matches first, and among equally close ones the better-known games.

Vampire Survivors
Shared: Pixel Graphics · 2D · Indie

Zuma Deluxe
Shared: Arcade · Puzzle · Casual

Papers, Please
Shared: Indie · Pixel Graphics · Puzzle

Banana
Shared: Casual · 2D · Singleplayer

Timberman
Shared: Casual · Indie · Pixel Graphics

Razortron 2000
Shared: Casual · Indie · Arcade

RetroMaze
Shared: Casual · Indie · Puzzle

There Is No Game: Wrong Dimension
Shared: Puzzle · Indie · Casual

Baba Is You
Shared: Puzzle · Indie · Pixel Graphics

A Dance of Fire and Ice
Shared: Indie · Arcade · 2D

Gorogoa
Shared: Puzzle · Indie · Casual

UFO 50
Shared: Indie · Arcade · Pixel Graphics

OneShot
Shared: Indie · Pixel Graphics · Puzzle

FEZ
Shared: Puzzle · Indie · Pixel Graphics

Peggle Deluxe
Shared: Casual · Arcade · Puzzle

To The Core
Shared: Casual · Arcade · 2D

Zup! S
Shared: Casual · Puzzle · Indie

Zuma's Revenge!
Shared: Casual · Puzzle · Arcade

10,000,000
Shared: Casual · Puzzle · Indie

Bejeweled® 3
Shared: Casual · Puzzle · Singleplayer

Unpacking
Shared: Casual · Puzzle · Pixel Graphics

AudioSurf
Shared: Casual · Indie · Arcade

Progressbar95
Shared: Casual · Arcade · Puzzle

Planes, Bullets and Vodka
Shared: Casual · Arcade · Retro